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Fargo Weather in July

July in Fargo brings high temperatures, with highs of 28°C (82°F) and nights dropping to 16°C (61°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 63 mm (2.5 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Fargo in July

You can expect rain on around 9 days based on historical patterns, with 63 mm (2.5 in) average for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Fargo in July

The temperature in Fargo in July is excellent. Daytime highs reach 28°C (82°F), with nights dropping to 16°C (61°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With overnight lows of 16°C (61°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep. This month tends to be the warmest of the year. Light, comfortable clothing will serve you well.

Sunshine in Fargo in July

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 351 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, July is a good time to visit Fargo.

Fargo Temperature in July

Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
63 mm (2.5 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
67%
Sunshine
351 hours
Percentage Sunshine
73%

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Fargo typically stay consistent throughout July, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 16°C (61°F).

Average temperatures in July

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in July

Historical weather records for Fargo in July

Browse day-by-day weather records for Fargo spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Fargo historical weather extremes in July

According to our 50 years of weather records for Fargo, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2026.

  • On July 5, 1988, temperatures climbed to 41°C (106°F), marking the warmest July day on record.
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in July was 4°C (39°F) (July 1, 2001).

Best Places in the United States of America in July

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Fargo in July

Warm temperatures in July make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Fargo in July

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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